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Bernd Walter writes:
 > >    12001f4e4:   82 04 1f 52     itoft   a0,$f2

<...>
 > These opcodes should all work on every alpha cpu without emulation.
 > I would asume that either the address is wrong, your hardware is
 > broken or a bug has corrupted the code.

Isn't itoft a FIX instruction?  The brown book doesn't mention it as
such (which is surprising, as its careful to point out ldbu, etc as
BWX), but various online sources describing FIX instructions list it
as one..

Drew

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